The Bachelor’s Degree in Intercultural Communication focuses on the understanding of communication processes from different disciplinary perspectives, including linguistics, literary studies, anthropology, education, philosophy, psychology and sociology.

The curriculum is designed to encourage learning that integrates a mastery of theory with a critical analysis of communication practices and contexts. It requires the study of a foreign language, chosen between Arabic, Chinese and Japanese, in order to enable students to deal with the pivotal challenges of globalization and contemporary multicultural societies.

The degree program in Intercultural Communication normally extends over a three years period. To successfully complete the program students are required to achieve a total of 180 credits (CFU/ECTS). The program includes 19 exams (6 in the first year; 7 in the second year; 6 in the third year), one language skill certification, one computer skill certification, and a final essay. Intercultural Communication is a limited-enrollment course. To be admitted, all candidates are required to pass a written test.

The official language of the program is Italian. Some courses and exams can be offered in English, as reported in the Course Guidelines.

The Bachelor’s Degree in Intercultural Communication gives access to second level degrees, first level Master’s degrees and Continuous education courses.

The Bachelor’s Degree in Educational Sciences aims to train educational professionals with a theoretical foundation in the educational disciplines that can enable them to understand and to work in educational, social and health contexts.

These professionals can offer their expertise in several areas: schools, educational services, local organizations, private sector, informal and not formal educational settings,
international cooperation organizations, etc. The Bachelor’s Degree provides a specific training in early childhood education.

Generally, the Course lasts three years and it provides for 180 European Credit Transfer System Credits (ECTS). During the Course students are requested to fulfill 19 courses, laboratories, traineeship activities, IT and foreign language assessment and the final paper. Finally, students earn a Degree in Education.
The admission is subdued to a test. The Course is delivered in italian language. Subsequently, they can improve and deepen their knowledge by attending Master’s programs or Master’s Degrees.

The Bachelor’s Degree in Educational Sciences will train specific expertise in order to work in educational, social, health services, in understanding problematic elements of educational and formative processes.